KF Llapi

Klubi Futbollistik Llapi (Football Club Llapi), commonly known as Llapi, is a professional football club based in Podujevo, Kosovo. The club play in the Football Superleague of Kosovo, which is the top tier of football in the country.

Llapi
Full nameKlubi Futbollistik Llapi
(Football Club Llapi)
Nickname(s)Legjendat (Legends)
Founded1932 (1932)
GroundZahir Pajaziti Stadium (Capacity: 10,000)
PresidentBeqir Batatina
ManagerTahir Batatina
LeagueFootball Superleague of Kosovo
2018–19Football Superleague of Kosovo, 3rd
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was known as FK Lab during Yugoslav period.[1]

Reorganization

In 2013, KF Llapi with the aim of better organization with the initiation of the Municipality of Podujevo led by Mayor Agim Veliu, held the electoral assembly with the board of directors who supported the long term project presented by Nexhat Dumnica as President and Tahir Batatina as chief of the technical staff and thus began the mission towards the Football Superleague of Kosovo, with clear ambitions and clear organization. In the first meeting of the football fund, club leaders Nexhat Dumnica and Muhamet Hasani presented their plan for a revived Llapi financially and with new goals.[2]

Stadium
Panoramic view of the stadium.

The club has played its home games at the Zahir Pajaziti Stadium (Albanian: Stadiumi Zahir Pajaziti) is a multi-purpose stadium in Podujevo, Kosovo. The stadium has a capacity of 5,000 people all seater.

Players

Current squad
As of 1 February 2020[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Giacomo Nava
2 DF Nertil Hoxhaj
3 DF Leutrim Kadriu
4 DF Bujar Idrizi
5 DF Elvis Prençi
6 MF Ersil Ymeraj
7 MF Mentor Zhdrella (captain)
8 DF Benjamin Emini
10 MF Alban Shabani
11 FW Valmir Veliu
12 GK Donat Mehmeti
13 GK Afrim Ademi
14 DF Florian Daci
15 DF Hajdin Salihu
16 MF Albutrint Morina
No. Position Player
17 MF Arbnor Ramadani
18 FW Blerand Qitaku
19 FW Jasmin Raboshta
20 MF Behar Maliqi
22 MF Kastriot Selmani
23 FW Labinot Osmani
24 MF Besfort Emini
26 FW Muhamet Hyseni
27 MF Egzon Krasniqi
33 DF Ardian Hoti
66 DF Taulant Haliti
70 MF Alket Bajrami
77 MF Mërgim Pefqeli
94 DF Thesar Ismajli
99 FW Premtim Jakupi

Other players under contract

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— DF Albnor Maliqi
— DF Arizon Rexhepi
— DF Emir Umit
No. Position Player
— MF Gentrit Duriqi
— MF Ngadhnjim Mehmeti
— FW Bekim Maliqi

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
— MF Atdhe Grajqevci (at KEK until 1 July 2020)

Retired numbers
Main article: List of retired numbers in association football

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
9 FW Fadil Vokrri (1976–79) – posthumous honour)[4]

Personnel
As of 17 January 2020[3]
Current technical staff
Position Name
Head coach Tahir Batatina
Assistant coach Fadil Ademi
Burim Zhjeqi
Conditional coach Mustafa Serdar Başaran
Goalkeeping coach Bekim Mulliqi
Physiotherapist Art Sopi
Doctor Afrim Shabani
Board members
Office Name
President Beqir Batatina
Vice-President Amrush Batatina
General director for international transfers Bejtush Batatina
Secretary Muhamet Rexhepi
Executive and sports director Tahir Batatina
Organizational officer Besart Hoti
Information and media officer Petrit Miftari

Historical list of coaches

References
  1. "Vokri, Fadil" [Vokrri, Fadil] (in Serbian). Football Association of Serbia.
  2. "History of KF Llapi". KF Llapi.
  3. "Skuadra" [The squad] (in Albanian). KF Llapi.
  4. "Llapi me vendim emocional për legjendën Vokrri: E tërheqim fanellën me numrin nëntë" [Llapi with emotional decision about legend Vokrri: We pull the kit with the number nine] (in Albanian). Telegrafi. 11 June 2018. FC Llapi merr vendim emocional por të përjetshëm dhe krenar. Në shenjë kontributi për futbollin shqiptarë dhe për FC Llapin si klubi i parë i Fadilit e tërheq fanellën me numër 9, numri i CIRES tonë kështu e thërrisnin e gjithë Podujeva
  5. Zyrtare: Llapi prezanton Bylbyl Sokolin si ‘timonier’ të ri - Telegrafi (in Albanian)
  6. Zyrtare: Llapi e emëron pasardhësin e Bylbyl Sokolit - Gazeta Express (in Albanian)
  7. Lajmi i ditës, Llapi largon Shotani, vjen Rexhepi - Gazeta Alo (in Albanian)
  8. Tahir Batatina, trajner i ri i Llapit - Gazeta Express (in Albanian)
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